It has been confirmed that GWAR vocalist Dave Brockie who passed away recently, died from an accidental overdose of heroin . GWAR is still slated to play the GWAR BQ in Virginia with former bassist Mike Bishop manning the vocals.

Ministry’s Al Jourgensen announced that he is going to bring Ministry all around the world, touring for the From Beer to Eternity Album. He also went on to say that Ministry will never have any new albums among oddball comments towards the Amish.

The Monster Energy Aftershock 2014 Fest has been announced. Bands like Rob Zombie, Black Label Society, Five Finger Death Punch, Emmure, and plenty more are all slated to perform at the event. Aftershock 2014 will take place in Sacremento, CA on September 13 and 14